Krebs on Security

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

government did not name the victim organization, but there is every indication that the money was stolen from the now-defunct cryptocurrency exchange FTX , which had just filed for bankruptcy on that same day. Three Americans were charged this week with stealing more than $400 million in a November 2022 SIM-swapping attack. 11-12, 2022.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 6, 2022

About the only consensus on cybersecurity in 2022 is that things will get uglier, but in what ways? Here are some of the more interesting predictions for 2022 we’ve seen from cybersecurity researchers. Here are some of the more interesting predictions for 2022 we’ve seen from cybersecurity researchers.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Government offers rewards of up to $10 million for information that could help locate, identify, or arrest members of the Hive ransomware group. cybersecurity and intelligence authorities in January. The group used various attack methods, including malspam campaigns, vulnerable RDP servers, and compromised VPN credentials.

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Schneier on Security

OCTOBER 17, 2023

This doesn’t stop organizations and governments from using it. Switzerland “solves” the problem of malicious insiders in their printing office by officially declaring that they won’t consider that threat model in their cybersecurity assessment. And, no, blockchain does not help—it makes security worse.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

On February 23, researchers at blockchain cybersecurity firm PeckShield alerted about a “whale wallet” compromise over the Ronin Bridge. government attributed the recent $600 million Ronin Validator cryptocurrencty heist to the North Korea-linked APT Lazarus. In April, the U.S.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

A major focus of cybersecurity as an industry is its efforts to detect, root out, and respond to potential fraudsters attempting to trick companies and people out of their money, data, or both. This made a lot of sense, especially in the earlier days of the Internet where cybersecurity measures were nowhere near as robust as they are today.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 16, 2022

government blames North Korea-linked APT Lazarus for the recent $600 million Ronin Validator cyber heist. government attributes the recent $600 million Ronin Validator cryptocurrencty heist to the North Korea-linked APT Lazarus. The Ronin Network is an Ethereum-linked sidechain used for the blockchain game Axie Infinity.

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Krebs on Security

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

companies and government entities. In September 2021, the Kremlin issued treason charges against Ilya Sachkov , formerly head of the cybersecurity firm Group-IB. government’s first swipe at the Trickbot group. Mikhaylov was given a 22 year prison sentence ; Stoyanov was sentenced to 14 years in prison. This is not the U.S.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 14, 2023

cybersecurity and intelligence authorities. According to a report published by blockchain analytics company Chainalysis, the Hive operation is one of the top 10 ransomware strains by revenue in 2021. The international operation was conducted with the cooperation of Europol and Eurojust.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 28, 2021

Whether perceived or real, a lack of understanding about blockchain technology has slowed the adoption of advanced distributed database technology in the past decade. This functionality makes forging a record in a blockchain ledger extremely difficult at best. However, federal officials didn’t reverse the blockchain transaction.

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IBM Big Data Hub

AUGUST 7, 2023

Blockchain databases were designed to enhance trust in centralized ecosystems by incorporating tamper-evidence features into traditional databases. However, existing blockchain databases lack efficient tools for multiple parties to control shared data on the ledger.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 26, 2023

cybersecurity and intelligence authorities. According to a report published by blockchain analytics company Chainalysis, the Hive ransomware is one of the top 10 ransomware strains by revenue in 2021. The group used various attack methods, including malspam campaigns, vulnerable RDP servers, and compromised VPN credentials.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 16, 2022

Considering the increased cybersecurity risks introduced by digital technologies, what should society do to prevent cyber-attacks, reduce damage, and strengthen trust? Furthermore, effective security necessitates skilled personnel, which is now impeded by a cybersecurity skillset deficit. Strengthen Trust with Sensible Controls.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 19, 2022

Researchers at blockchain analysis firm PeckShield reported that the attackers have stolen $80 M for the hacker. The security breach was caused by two shady governance proposals (BIP-18 and BIP-19) and a flash loan attack. PeckShield first reported the suspicious activity to the Beanstalk team via Twitter on Sunday. The attackers.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

APRIL 3, 2018

The breaches even infiltrated government elections, and could continue to cause harm in the upcoming mid-term elections in the United States. A few other topics that will be discussed at the conference are cryptography, the sophistication and increase in cyber attacks, as well as security in government. PT (session code: SPO2-R14).

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CGI

JANUARY 10, 2018

Both businesses and government breaches continued to make headlines in 2017. What this means is that as cybersecurity investments continue, they should be made not just to mitigate threats, but also to improve how an organization deals with a breach. Blockchain was decoupled from bitcoin. to their customers. Talent gaps grew.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 19, 2023

There are also experiments with various technologies like NFTs (non-fungible tokens), blockchain, crypto, and virtual reality (VR). But there will be some tough challenges, and perhaps the biggest is cybersecurity. “I Governments and terrorist groups can leverage the metaverse to spread propaganda. Money laundering.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Rock the Blockchain: Thales and DigiCert Secure the Data. And yet, security is not a nice-to-have feature or an afterthought - it’s a critical business necessity, and ensuring that an appropriate governance structure is in place is crucial. Blockchain is ideal for delivering information fast. Thu, 09/16/2021 - 05:31.

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CGI

JANUARY 8, 2018

Both businesses and government breaches continued to make headlines in 2017. What this means is that as cybersecurity investments continue, they should be made not just to mitigate threats, but also to improve how an organization deals with a breach. Blockchain was decoupled from Bitcoin. to their customers. Talent gaps grew.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 26, 2023

Blockchain and crypto security The encryption involved in confidential computing is especially useful in a blockchain environment. The organization is led by two governing officers, a board of directors, committee chairs, and various staff. Fortanix Fortanix is considered one of the earliest pioneers in confidential computing.

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Krebs on Security

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

A new data leak that appears to have come from one of China’s top private cybersecurity firms provides a rare glimpse into the commercial side of China’s many state-sponsored hacking groups. In 2021, the Sichuan provincial government named i-SOON as one of “the top 30 information security companies.”

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Data Matters

APRIL 6, 2022

1 Consistent with its recent rulemaking activity, in its accompanying release, the SEC highlighted private funds; Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) investing; retail; cyber; and digital assets as key examination priorities. Private Fund, ESG Investing, Retail Investors, Cybersecurity, Fintech, and Digital Assets.

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eDiscovery Daily

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

There are several interesting sessions today related to eDiscovery, Information Governance, Cybersecurity and Data Privacy. With a gift of clearly explaining complex—and confusing—technologies, Blockchain researcher Bettina Warburg educates executives in leveraging emergent technologies including AI, IoT, and others.

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Data Matters

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

cybersecurity. The majority of these Exam Priorities are not surprising because they reflect the Commission’s continued focus on retail investors, conflicts of interest, fee disclosure, cybersecurity, cryptocurrency and AML programs. Cybersecurity. compliance and risks in critical market infrastructure.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 19, 2019

Group-IB specialists discovered 19 928 of Singaporean banks’ cards that have shown up for sale in the dark web in 2018 and found hundreds of compromised government portals’ credentials stolen by hackers throughout past 2 years. Several cybersecurity researchers note that also in 2018 Lazarus carried out global campaign known as “Rising sun”.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Fifteen years after the launch of the microblogging social media platform, Twitter remains a dominant public forum for instant communication with individuals and organizations worldwide on a universe of topics, including #cybersecurity. Top Cybersecurity Experts to Follow on Twitter. Binni Shah | @binitamshah. Eva Galperi n | @evacide.

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eDiscovery Daily

OCTOBER 22, 2018

This year’s Washington DC event includes nearly two days of educational sessions covers topics ranging from privacy to cybersecurity to social media to cloud computing. GDPR, blockchain and big data are also significant topics for the event. The event is being held today and tomorrow at Sidley Austin LLP , 1501 K Street, N.W.

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eDiscovery Daily

OCTOBER 9, 2018

This year’s Washington DC event includes nearly two days of educational sessions covers topics ranging from privacy to cybersecurity to social media to cloud computing. GDPR, blockchain and big data are also significant topics for the event. 600, Washington, DC 20005. Hope you can join us! Click here to register for the conference.

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eDiscovery Daily

NOVEMBER 11, 2018

This year’s Orlando event covers topics ranging from big data to cybersecurity to project management best practices to evaluating technology to blockchain (twice!), among other things. The event is being held tomorrow at Greenberg Traurig, P.A. , 450 S Orange Ave #650, Orlando, FL 32801. Hope you can join us!

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eDiscovery Daily

JANUARY 27, 2020

I’ve opened them all up and captured them, so you don’t have to. : o ) Next week during the show, I’ll cover the main conference sessions each day that relate to eDiscovery, Information Governance, Cybersecurity and Data Privacy to give you a complete sense of options. Understand the potential ethical issues around technology.

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Data Matters

JANUARY 29, 2019

FINRA notes, however, that while traditional topics such as cybersecurity, 1 recidivist brokers and anti-money-laundering (AML) may not be discussed extensively in the Letter, FINRA will nonetheless review firms for compliance regarding these areas of focus. Wells Notices.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 28, 2021

Cybersecurity products, services and professionals have never been in higher demand. A contributing factor to the cybersecurity skills gap is the large number of security startups that have been founded in recent years. According to a joint study by CBInsights and PwC, Cybersecurity startups received over $10.7

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Data Matters

APRIL 23, 2018

Recent guidance from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on disclosure and enforcement actions by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) make clear that cybersecurity is no longer a niche topic, but a concern significant enough to warrant the oversight of corporate boards of directors. Creating an enterprise-wide governance structure.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

Having 51% of computing power, the attackers create a stealthy alternative blockchain to confirm their own transactions. Group-IB’s portfolio of clients in Asia includes banks, financial and government organizations in Singapore, Thailand and other countries. Attacks on banks and their clients .

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

Government assistance can be essential to individual wellbeing and economic stability. This was clear during the COVID-19 pandemic, when governments issued trillions of dollars in economic relief. The agency manually verifies the data and stores it in a government database. Related: Fido champions passwordless authentication.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 21, 2021

Also Read: Hacking Blockchain with Smart Contracts to Control a Botnet. Like cryptocurrency, NFTs are bought and sold through a blockchain that permanently records the transaction, but no one NFT is identical to another, unlike most crypto coins. Also Read: Could Blockchain Improve Security? What is a non-fungible token (NFT)?

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Adam Levin

JANUARY 2, 2019

2019 will be the year consumers start thinking more about cyber hygiene , and the year Congress becomes more proactive in the areas of privacy and cybersecurity. Case in point: When beverage company Long Island Iced Tea added “blockchain” to its name, its stock soared by 200%–and a few weeks later it tanked.

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